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Stephen Chow Asked Cecilia Cheung To Pretend To Smoke At King Of Comedy Audition, But This Is What She Did Instead

Ceci also admitted that she didn’t bother memorising her lines before her audition.

Stephen Chow Asked Cecilia Cheung To Pretend To Smoke At King Of Comedy Audition, But This Is What She Did Instead

Most Asian cinema fans would know that Cecilia Cheung, 41, has Stephen Chow, 58, to thank for launching her to stardom.

After making her film debut in the 1999 classic King of Comedy, the then-18-year-old shot to fame in Hongkong and was nominated for Best New Performer at the Hongkong Film Awards, although she ended up taking home the prize for her role in Fly Me to Polaris instead.

Recently, Ceci made an appearance on Chinese talk show The Super Sisters, where she reminisced about the first time she met Stephen at the auditions for King of Comedy in 1998.

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